Feeding the Orphans

Analysis

Feeding the Orphans is a registered charity in United States, based in Loudon, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Feeding the Orphans reported income of $712k and spending of $761k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $672k to $712k (+6.0%), an average of +1.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Feeding the Orphans sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 77th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Remember Niger Coalition ($712k), Project Red Foundation ($713k) and Leadership Mission International ($711k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $159k. At year end it held assets of $163k against liabilities of $8,617, net assets of $155k. It reported 3 employees.